Doctor of Philosophy in Cybersecurity

The PhD in Cybersecurity (By Research) is a specialized doctoral program focused on advancing knowledge and innovation in the field ... Show more
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The PhD in Cybersecurity (By Research) is a specialized doctoral program focused on advancing knowledge and innovation in the field of cybersecurity. This research-intensive program is designed for professionals and academics who aim to investigate critical areas such as network security, cryptography, ethical hacking, cyber threat intelligence, digital forensics, and information assurance.

Through independent research under expert supervision, candidates will contribute to solving complex cybersecurity challenges affecting governments, businesses, and society. The program equips graduates with the skills to lead in academic, corporate, and policy-making environments where advanced cybersecurity expertise is in high demand.

Course details
Duration 3 -6Years (Full-time or part-time flexible options available)
Course requirements

Intakes
January, May, September

Entry Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in a relevant field (e.g., MBA, MSc, MA, M.Ed., MPhil) from a recognized institution
  • Level 7 Postgraduate Qualification or equivalent may also be accepted (subject to evaluation)
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience, preferably in a senior, leadership, academic, or strategic role
  • Research Proposal outlining intended area of study (for PhD applicants) or a Statement of Purpose (for professional doctorates like DBA or EdD)
  • Proficiency in English
  • GCE O/L English – Minimum grade ‘C’
    Or IELTS 6.5 / equivalent (if required)

Documents required for eligibility

1. Degree / Certificate copy + Transcript marksheet 
2. Copy of Detailed Resume 
3. Copy of Passport 
4. Passport Photo 
5. Experience letter / proof of employment for minimum 5 years 
6. MOI medium of instruction
7. Statement of Purpose SOP - for DBA & PHD LINCOLN UNIVERISTY